Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Refresco
Job overview
The EHS Specialist at Refresco is responsible for leading and managing the safety program at the plant level, ensuring compliance with environmental, health, and safety standards to support operational excellence.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves enforcing health and safety policies, managing EHS compliance and training, conducting audits and incident investigations, coordinating environmental permits, and collaborating with production teams on safety and waste reduction initiatives.
Compensation and benefits
The salary range is $85k - $88k, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, vacation, well-being benefits, and discount programs.
Experience and skills
Candidates need 5+ years of management experience in manufacturing EHS, NEBOSH Diploma, environmental qualification, bilingual Spanish, knowledge of ISO14001 and ISO45001, and skills in safety program management and incident investigation; certifications like CSP and ISO14001 auditor are preferred.
Work environment and culture
Refresco promotes an innovative, solutions-based culture with passionate employees focused on continuous improvement in a fast-paced production environment.
Company information
Refresco is a leading global independent beverage solutions provider distributing products worldwide with production sites in Europe, North America, and Australia, serving national and international brands.
Team overview
The EHS Specialist reports to the Plant Manager and collaborates with the EHS Leadership Team to maintain consistent safety standards across sites.
Application process
Applicants should submit resumes directly to Refresco as employment agencies must follow specific submission protocols; the company retains hiring discretion without fees to agencies.
Unique job features
The role offers unique exposure to multi-site EHS strategy, comprehensive safety program management, and involvement in environmental permit coordination in a high-speed beverage manufacturing setting.
Company overview
Refresco is a leading independent bottler of beverages, specializing in producing and packaging a wide range of soft drinks, juices, and other non-alcoholic beverages. They operate on a global scale, serving both branded and private-label customers, and generate revenue through manufacturing, filling, and distributing beverage products for various brands and retailers. Founded in 1999 in the Netherlands, Refresco has grown significantly through strategic acquisitions, including the notable purchase of Cott's bottling activities in 2018, enhancing their market presence and production capabilities.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your expertise in EHS management systems, OSHA compliance, and incident investigation, highlighting your experience in manufacturing environments and knowledge of ISO14001 and ISO45001 standards.
Showcase your ability to lead safety programs, conduct audits, manage environmental permits, and collaborate cross-functionally on waste reduction and risk assessments, reflecting the key responsibilities in the job description.
Apply through multiple platforms including Refresco's corporate careers site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and ensure your resume reaches the right hiring managers.
Connect with current EHS team members or plant managers at Refresco on LinkedIn, using ice breakers such as commenting on recent company sustainability initiatives or asking about their approach to implementing ISO standards across sites.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords like 'EHS Specialist,' 'NEBOSH Diploma,' 'ISO14001,' 'incident investigation,' 'OSHA compliance,' 'waste management,' and 'manufacturing safety' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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